強扭的瓜不甜 强扭的瓜不甜
[qiǎng niǔ de guā bù tián]
lit. if you have to use force to break a melon off the vine, it won't taste sweet (because it's only when the melon is ripe that it can be removed with just a slight twist) (idiom)
fig. if sth is not meant to be, it's no use trying to force it to happen
强扭的瓜不甜
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简体中文>英语, CC-CEDICT
强扭的瓜不甜
qiăngniŭdeguā bù tián
〈熟〉 A forcibly picked melon is not sweet—an (awkward) arrangement without the consent of the parties concerned
qiăngniŭdeguā bù tián
〈熟〉 A forcibly picked melon is not sweet—an (awkward) arrangement without the consent of the parties concerned
- 简体中文>英语, 汉英词典
强扭的瓜不甜
qiǎngniǔdeguā bù tián
<熟> a melon twisted off its stem before it's ripe doesn't taste sweet―to force one's will upon another won't get good results
qiǎngniǔdeguā bù tián
<熟> a melon twisted off its stem before it's ripe doesn't taste sweet―to force one's will upon another won't get good results
- 简体中文>英语, 汉英大词典
